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12/14/2015 4:06:43 PM - Although she is only 22 years old, Yeonmi Park has already led an extraordinary life. She's the author of a new book entitled In Order to Live, in which she details her early life in North Korea and her subsequent escape from the repressive and poverty-stricken communist nation.
It's a harrowing...

9/9/2015 2:52:47 PM - A 2013 bombshell book claims that during the Korean War, the United States employed germ warfare against North Korea and communist Chinese forces, claims that the government has denied for decades.
The book, This Must Be the Place: How the U.S. Waged Germ Warfare in the Korean War and Denied It Ever...

7/5/2015 - Officials from the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) are making headlines with extraordinary new claims about a wonder drug that can supposedly cure MERS, AIDS, Ebola, Sars and even cancer. It might sound like a hoax to the rest of the world, especially to Westerners who've come to believe that things...

12/30/2014 1:11:21 PM - Did the FBI get it wrong when identifying who, or what entity, was responsible for the recent hack of Sony Pictures Entertainment?
Yes, according to cyber security experts who now say there is plenty of evidence suggesting that the hack was an inside job.
As reported December 30 by the New York...

12/17/2014 - Note the day of December 16th, 2014. That day will mark a milestone in history because it was the first time a U.S. cinema chain censored the launch of a movie due to threats from hackers.
"Carmike Cinemas has canceled the nationwide Christmas Day release of Sony's 'The Interview,' the first theater...

11/4/2014 - A recent nuclear weapons explosion drill in New York City. President Obama saying in March that he "continues to be much more concerned when it comes to our security with the prospect of a nuclear weapon going off in Manhattan." And North Korea's continued nuclear weapons development. Are all of these...

4/16/2014 - A report by the Department of Homeland Security that has been suppressed from the public concludes that North Korea is able to deliver a nuclear electromagnetic pulse (EMP) over the United States that would be capable of knocking out a huge swath of electrical and technological infrastructure.
According...

9/14/2013 - The development and implementation of foreign policy is an art that few American administrations have managed with an aplomb that commands respect. It has happened - FDR, JFK, Reagan, to name a few - but it's rare.
In some cases, the handling of U.S. foreign policy is dangerously amateurish, as evidenced...

4/12/2013 - A classified Defense Intelligence Agency report described in testimony on Capitol Hill yesterday reveals that "North Korea now has nuclear weapons capable of delivery by ballistic missiles."
The U.S. has jointly declared "Watchcon 2" status with South Korea, the highest level of military alert, as...

4/4/2013 - In an interview with ABC News April 2, Gen. James Thurman, the top U.S. commander in South Korea, said the current tense situation on the peninsula is the worst it's been since he assumed command of the 28,500 U.S. forces there two years ago.
Describing the state of affairs as "volatile" and "dangerous,"...

2/6/2013 - Stalinist North Korea warned in late January the country would conduct new nuclear weapons tests in the near future, further complicating relations with the U.S. and its South Korean ally while adding yet another element of uncertainty to an increasingly volatile part of the world.
In its most aggressive...

12/7/2012 - A prominent South Korean news agency is reporting that North Korea is only one week away from having a long-range rocket capable of reaching California.
"North Korea is believed to have completed the installation of a long-range rocket on the launch pad" at the Dongchang-ri base in the country's...

5/27/2012 6:03:25 PM - [Editor's note: The original publication of this article included a link to a website that no longer exists. That link has been replaced to link to another website that provides the same information.]
Just what is a rogue, all-powerful government capable of doing to its own citizens? What about its...

12/20/2011 - The article which originally appeared here has been removed because it is no longer aligned with the science-based investigative mission of Natural News. In late 2013 / early 2014, Mike Adams (the Health Ranger), editor of Natural News, transitioned from outspoken activist to environmental scientist....

12/7/2011 - Obama administration officials have released new intelligence indicating North Korea is building mobile ICBMs that will soon be able to reach the United States. This was reported in the Washington Times, which states, "New intelligence indicates that North Korea is moving ahead with building its first...

12/22/2006 - North Korea claims it has developed a poultry vaccine against the deadly H5N1 type of bird flu virus. North Korean officials have also stated that they are inoculating chickens as part of stepped-up efforts to prevent the disease from spreading, following outbreaks in nearby South Korea.
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